Fight Against Obesity: Federal Government Wants Sugar Tax on Drinks from Mid-2027
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The German federal government plans a sugar tax on drinks from mid-2027, tiered by sugar content. Small producers up to 70,000 liters annual production are exempt, as are certain drink types. Expected revenue for 2027 is 690 million euros.
Source: taz.de
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